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2008 Toyota Avalon and 2009 Kia Borrego Specifications
| Model Year | 2008 | 2009 | |
| Model | Toyota Avalon | Kia Borrego | |
| Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 268 hp@6200 248 lb-ft@4700 |
4.6L V8 DOHC-4v 337 hp@6000 323 lb-ft@3500 |
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| Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | RWD | |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 111.0 in | 114.0 in | -3 in |
| Length | 197.2 in | 192.1 in | 5.1 in |
| Width | 72.8 in | 75.4 in | -2.6 in |
| Height | 58.5 in | 71.3 in | -12.8 in |
| Curb Weight | 3495 lb. | 4405 lb. | -910 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 20.6 gal. | -2.1 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 38.8 in | 40.0 in | -1.2 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.4 in | 60.2 in | -0.8 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.8 in | 57.1 in | -1.3 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 41.3 in | 41.7 in | -0.4 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 37.5 in | 39.0 in | -1.5 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.2 in | 59.1 in | -0.9 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 56.2 in | 56.1 in | 0.1 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 40.9 in | 37.4 in | 3.5 in |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 38.0 in | -38 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 55.7 in | -55.7 in |
| Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 44.9 in | -44.9 in |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 32.9 in | -32.9 in |
| Total Legroom | 82.2 in (over 2 rows) | 112 in (over 3 rows) | -29.8 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 14.4 ft3 | 12.4 ft3 | 2 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 14.4 | 49.3 ft3 | -34.9 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 14.4 ft3 | 97.6 ft3 | -83.2 ft3 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Toyota Avalon
| 2008 Toyota Avalon Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2007 | 4dr Sedan 268-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Limo like rear seat that actually reclines. see full Toyota Avalon review |
| 2007 | 4dr Sedan 268-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Plenty of room. see full Toyota Avalon review |
| 2007 | 4dr Sedan 268-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Very adequate as is the back see full Toyota Avalon review |
| 2008 Toyota Avalon Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2009 | 4dr Sedan 268-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Seats are too short. Toyota seats are generally not comfortable, but for a car in this price range I would have expected better. see full Toyota Avalon review |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Kia Borrego
| 2009 Kia Borrego Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2009 | 4dr SUV 276-horsepower 3.8L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
Plenty of room for all of the kids and their booster seats. see full Kia Borrego review |
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